The coldest crucible : Arctic exploration and American culture /

"In the late 1800s, "Arctic fever" swept the nation as dozens of American adventurers sailed north to the Arctic to find a sea route to Asia and, ultimately, to stand at the North Pole. Few missions were successful, and many men lost their lives en route. Yet failure did little to dam...

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Main Author: Robinson, Michael F (Michael Frederick), 1966-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2006
Chicago, IL : 2006
Chicago : 2006
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